The mystery of vampires and werewolves
By: Chris Oxlade.
Edition: Rev. and updated
Series: Can science solve?
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781432910228; 9781432910280
Subjects: Vampires; Werewolves; Vampires; Werewolves
Description: Looks at legends about vampires and werewolves in different cultures, their reputed appearance and behavior, similarities between the two creatures, and possible scientific explanations of the old stories.
Table of contents: title: About mysteries; title: Beginnings of a mystery; title: What are vampires?; title: From person to wolf; title: Vampire stories; title: Werewolf stories; title: A dead person's soul; title: Changing into a wolf; title: The vampire disease; title: Animal vampires; title: Werewolf science; title: Stories and films.